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Doors open at Blackhawk Bank & Trust’s expanded Valley Center

Just a year after launching a major rebuilding project, Blackhawk Bank & Trust reopened its Valley Center branch at 4100 44th Ave., Moline, on Monday, June 15. The Valley Center location, located off John Deere Expressway, has undergone a total…

QC unites to feed the hungry

Some 20 Quad Cities businesses gobbled up the chance to join the inaugural 2025 Student…

Better Health Foundation announces grant awards

The Better Health Foundation (BHF) is helping area nonprofit organizations by investing in programs and…

QC Honor Flights are now open up to more veterans 

More local military veterans are now eligible to go on the region’s Honor Flights to…

Help Deck the Downtowns; celebrate Culture Bright Week

The holiday season is in full swing in the Quad Cities, with the multi-day, multi-city…

festival of trees

QCR Holdings announces cash dividend

QCR Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Quad City Bank & Trust, has announced a…

QCR Holdings Gipple Anderson Helling 3Q earnings

Davenport Optimists kick off Christmas tree sale Saturday

The Davenport Noon Optimist Club will continue its more than 70-year tradition beginning Saturday, Nov.…

Iowa Attorney General Bird warns of holiday season scams

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is urging Iowans to be vigilant…

Blue Flight – QC group to send local officers to D.C.

Greg Keller wants local police officers to know they are appreciated for their hard work,…

GreenState Credit Union recognized as one of the Best Banks of 2025-26

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa — Money magazine has recognized GreenState Credit Union as one of the…

Green State Credit Union H.O.M.E mortgage gap

Renewable natural gas unit is ‘milestone’ for QC community

Kathy Morris looked at the new facility at the Scott County Landfill that is now…

QCREDA helps spur local economic growth

Economic development help is available to show “Illinois is open for business.” That help will…

Former QC businessman, politician Jim Hancock dies 

Jim Hancock, a former downtown Davenport restaurateur and community leader, died unexpectedly Monday,  Nov. 17,…

MercyOne first in Iowa to use ground-breaking AFib treatment

MercyOne announced it recently became the first hospital in Iowa to use a revolutionary new…

Bettendorf moves ahead with new police station planning 

The City of Bettendorf has announced a timeline for its construction of a new police…

Sandburg hosts Welcome to the Real World 

More than 350 eighth graders from western Illinois will attend the “Welcome to the Real…